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Stuff and money in the time of the French Revolution /

"This book writes a new history of money. It uses one of the most infamous examples of monetary innovation, the assignats--a currency initially defined by French revolutionaries as circulating land--to demonstrate that money is as much a social and political mediator as it is an economic instru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spang, Rebecca L., 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The time of the debt
  • The money of liberty
  • Making money
  • Liberty of money
  • Civil wars in France
  • The revolution that would not end
  • Taking the Old Regime out of circulation
  • Conclusion: Money and history.